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Serious accident on A523, Macclesfield on Monday 4 August 1980

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3052 / 53°18'18"N

Longitude: -2.1395 / 2°8'22"W

OS Eastings: 390800

OS Northings: 378700

OS Grid: SJ908787

Mapcode National: GBR FZH6.LX

Mapcode Global: WHBBH.36G0

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

1980070C10939

Date

Monday 4 August 1980

Time

22:25

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Macclesfield

Police Force

Cheshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

523

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights unlit

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside.

2

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Offside

Overturned. Hit Kerb.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

36 - 45

Male

Slight

2

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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